2009 Actual Sponsors

These are the folks who committed funds in 2009. These would probably be the first to contact to commit them to "renewing" their support - then you'll have lots of leverage for getting everyone else on board.

GOLD
Green Roof Solutions/Intrinsic; Andy; Thomas Cooper; $500.00
A1 Organics; Andy; Scott Ramer; $500.00
TXI; Jen; Clint Chapman; $500.00
Colorado Green Roofs & Walls; Jen; Gene Pielin; $500.00
Weston Solutions, Inc (aka Greengrid); Jen; Mark Blanchard; $500.00
Rain Bird; Karla; Lanny Hough; $500.00
UC - Denver College of Arch & Planning; Leila; Denise Weber; $500.00
American Hydrotech; Mark; Jeff Spalding; $500.00
Bison Deck Supports; Mark; Lisa von Gunten; $500.00

PLATINUM
Sempergreen; Andy; Dick Bernauer; $1,000.00
Soprema; Mark; Gianfranco Pacello; $1,000.00
CEI Roofing Colorado, LLC (Tecta); Mark; Sondra Lankston; $1,000.00

SILVER
International Leak Detection; Andy; Alicia Hexham; $250.00
ZeoponiX; Jen; Richard Andrews; $250.00
Sarnafil; Jen; Steve Moosman; $250.00
Etera Green Roof Division; Mark; Steve Skinner; $250.00
Willshire Design; Andy; Amanda Willshire; $0.00 (Silver level, $250 value)

Thanks for a great meeting everyone!

Updated Speaker List 1/10

Now we have to get final confirmations so Celia can send out contracts. Jen, do you want to follow up with Nigel? Celia, can you send contracts via email?

LOCAL
John Greenlee travel and $1000. No hotel fee (Karla)
Jeffrey Bruce Expenses, no fee (Andy)
Susan Weiler (Leila)

EXOTIC
Claudia Harrari - Mexico Expenses, no fee (Karla)
Nigel Dunnett - Expenses, $600 (Jen)
Alfredo Gonzales Expenses, no fee (BACK UP, hold off contacting) (Jen)

2009 Sponsors & Marketing ideas

These include who is supposed to call who. I guess we need to find out if Jen wants us to follow up on her contacts.

Sponsors: Who will we ask to be a sponsor - 14 booths, 5 sponsors - checks will be made out to DBG·
Jen/Klett: Neenan, LiveRoof, Green Grid, Gulleys, Netafim, TXI, Sarnafil, Welby, Center, Organix, CSU/EPA·
Mark: GH Fipps, Zinco, Hydrotech, Tryba, G-sky, Suprema, American Permaquick, Bison · Andy: Intrinsic/Green Roof Solutions, Roofscapes, Douglas, GRHC, A1 Organics, ILD, Tremco, Sempergreen·
Lisa: Pioneer, TectaGreen, Carlisle·
Karla: Fentress, Rainbird, Hunter, Black Roofing, Coldbond

Contacts for Marketing:
· Karla: BGBG, ALSA, CSLA, Dwell, AIA
· Mark: Sunset, ALSA on-line, Boulder County Home and Garden, HGTV, Metropolis Magazine, DBG marketing, Alliance for Sustainable Colorado, Colorado Gardener
· Lisa: APLD, Garden Design, House and Garden, DCD Home, HomeLink, Steamboat Magazine
· Andy: USGBC, Green Roof Monitor, Elephant, ULI, Colorado Construction
· Dr. Klett: Colorado Green, CNGA Looseleaf, ALCC, ISA, Garden Centers of Colorado Newsletter
· Jen: GreenRoofs.com, Urban Drainage, EPA newsletters, CSU Extension (JoAnn Littlefield), HLA

Breaking Free of my Chrysalis

Here is my update

Paul Kephart --- Called no response
Angela Loder--- Accepted -- Travel expenses only
Mark Falcon ---- Called no response
Susan Barnes Gelt--- Phone meeting on Monday interested -- Free

updated speaker list

LOCAL

John Greenlee (Richard Sutton as back up) travel and $1000. No hotel fee
Jeffrey Bruce Expenses, no fee
Charlotte Belton Expenses, no fee
Frank Alameda Expenses, no fee
Susan Weiler (Laurie Olin's office- Church of Latter Day Saints, Salt Lake)

EXOTIC

Alfredo Gonzales Expenses, no fee
Falva - Dubai Expenses, no fee
Claudia Harrari - Mexico Expenses, no fee

Dusty Gedge- Expenses, small stipend?